Q 01/05
A) Sheffield
B) Liverpool
C) Manchester
D) Leeds
Answer · why
Their first gig, at the Boardwalk club, was bottom of a bill below the Catchmen and Sweet Jesus.
Q 02/05
A) 1991
B) 1993
C) 1995
D) 1997
Answer · why
Liam joined an existing band, renamed it, and recruited Noel a few months later.
Q 03/05
A) Noel Gallagher
B) Liam Gallagher
C) Paul Arthurs
D) Paul McGuigan
Answer · why
Noel joined later as lead guitarist on condition that he became sole songwriter and leader.
Q 04/05
A) Be Here Now
B) Heathen Chemistry
C) The Masterplan
D) Definitely Maybe
Answer · why
It went straight in at number one and was the fastest-selling British debut at the time.
Q 05/05
A) Pulp
B) Suede
C) Blur
D) Supergrass
Answer · why
The two bands released singles on the same day, 14 August 1995, and the chart race led the national news.
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